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Actions – On Equity in <strong>EPICUR</strong><br />
4.1.2.7. ALU-FR<br />
The University of Freiburg (ALU-FR) has several measures in place to support equity, diversity and inclusion. Although<br />
almost all of these measures support not only one dimension, below all measures are listed respective<br />
to their main target, starting with measures pertaining to Equity.<br />
A Guide for Practice: Against Sexual Harassment, Violence and Stalking<br />
A 4th updated Version of the Guide for Practice: Against Sexual Harassment, Violence and Stalking is available<br />
for all interested members of the university and beyond at the ALU-FR website. The guide includes examples of<br />
what sexual harassment, violence and stalking may look like and brings to attention support and recommended<br />
actions for affected persons. It furthermore shows measures and consequences and provides an oversight of the<br />
legal foundations and legal provisions the guide is based on.<br />
Website on gender-sensitive language and image design<br />
The Equal Opportunities Office of ALU-FR offers a website with information regarding rules, examples of usage<br />
and further information on the topic of gender-sensitive language and image design. The information provided<br />
includes:<br />
• Gender-sensitive language and the third option<br />
• Examples for gender-sensitive ways of speaking and writing<br />
• Regulations and recommendations at the University of Freiburg<br />
• Gender-sensitive language in English<br />
• Non-discriminatory imagery<br />
• Literature, guidelines and more<br />
CORA Coaching Women for Research and Academia<br />
The Cora Coaching Women for Research and Academia is a program intended for female researchers at ALU-FR<br />
who have submitted their thesis, female postdocs, assistant professors, and group leaders from all faculties.<br />
The number of participants per year is ten and the aim of the program is to support successful applicants professionally<br />
with coaching and workshops on strategic career planning. The content of the program is as follows:<br />
• One-on-one coaching with a maximum of eight sessions<br />
• Exclusive training sessions to complement the University’s regular advanced training program<br />
• Motivation through regular get-togethers of a peer group<br />
• Development of a network of female researchers<br />
Family Service<br />
The Family Service has the aim to provide reliable structures to enable employees and doctoral students at ALU-<br />
FR to combine their professional and family lives. Family Service provides information on childcare offers and<br />
the framework conditions for family support. Childcare facilities at the University of Freiburg run by Familienservice<br />
GmbH are part of the Family Sercive. Procedures Governing Appointments to Professorships at the University<br />
of Freiburg => For further information please contact the colleagues at ALU-FR.<br />
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